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A paper-based illustration representing Domain Storytelling with its core stages and visible working result.
Knowledge Modeling
Domain Storytelling
A paper-based illustration representing Bounded Context Canvas with its core stages and visible working result.
Domain Modeling
Bounded Context Canvas
Paper illustration for Causal Factor Analysis.
Operations
Causal Factor Analysis
Purposedifferent
Domain Storytelling translates domain knowledge into a shared narrative of actors, objects, and workflows. It is especially useful when language, rules, and process understanding must be tightly connected.When a business context is still loosely outlined, it shapes language, responsibility, and integration space. It clarifies what belongs together and where a boundary needs to hold.For an event with a complicated course, the method breaks down the contributing factors along the timeline. It shows how conditions, decisions, and reactions together produce a course of events.
Complexitydifferent
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Timedifferent
1-2 h1-3 h2-6 h
Participantsdifferent
2-83-83-10
Formatdifferent
WorkshopWorkshop + asyncWorkshop + async
Outputdifferent
Domain Story, Glossary Notes, Process NarrativeContext Canvas, Glossary, Integration NotesEvent Timeline, Causal Factor Chart, Cause List, Corrective Actions
Tagsno overlap
KnowledgeDomain-Driven DesignProcess
Domain-Driven DesignBoundariesModeling
CausalityIncidentRoot causeTimeline
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Paper illustration of Barrier Analysis with its method-specific working model.
Operations
Barrier Analysis
Context Map workspace showing the question, observations, and next decision.
Domain Modeling
Context Map
Paper illustration for Current Reality Tree
Systems Thinking
Current Reality Tree